Panel calls for ending Diet committees' prior review of bills

Panel calls for ending Diet committees' prior review of bills

TOKYO, Japan - Ryuzo Sejima (L), chairman of a private advisory panel to House of Representatives Speaker Tamisuke Watanuki, presents a report to Watanuki on reforming the lower house at Watanuki's official residence in Tokyo on Nov. 19. In the report, the panel proposes to scrap the Diet committees' prior review of bills before they reach the Diet floor.

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